Can’t Win Me Back

“Don’t cross the line, Jasper Beckett!” Javier cried, slamming his hand on the desk.

“Business is business, Dad. Keep the personal things out of it. That’s what you’ve always taught us

Jasper languidly leaned into his chair, expression calm.

“You’re greedy, that’s what you are! Haven’t you had enough? What should have been Justin’s post

was given to you already, yet now you still want to aim for the board? Why don’t you just swap in

as President yourself?” Javier roared.

Jasper sneered, shooting his father a cold glare. “Haven’t you benefited more from me being in my

current position? Ever since I was young, you have set a price on every single thing I wanted to

attain.

“You know full well why I’m in the CEO’s chair today, so why act like the innocent victim here?

We’re the only ones in this room. Don’t you get tired of putting on this act?”

was left red–faced

for the company’s salvation from a serious

seat and

he left, he looked back and said, “Of course, you could continue insisting on Sophia

don’t mind things spiraling further out of

returned to his office, it felt like a great weight had been lifted from his chest. He

had that much fun in

his demands was so refreshing and welcoming. It felt like he had

admit that he couldn’t have done it

had only planned to push Sophia out from the board, not cause such a commotion as

the family business.

done the work intended. They not

of Sophia keeping him in

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thanking her. Yet, disappointment and fury replaced these emotions

what she had said to

should he

the Verdane Valley project from their company. Now that her plan had

glanced at the

“What now?”